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Photo of Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park
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55 Floor plans available
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Most of the staff and facility are wonderful. There are some things that fall through the cracks like having any medical staff at the facility on a regular basis. The activity staff is the best ever and they...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park is located at the southern edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains and was incorporated on October 2004. This Navion Senior Solutions facility offers both Independent and Assisted living, Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park offers the wonderful services that have made us the...
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There simply are no words that are adequate to give Carolina Reserve at Hendersonville enough credit for all they have done for our mother in her last years. The staff has been so patient, kind and lovely to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Why opt for nursing home care when your needs can be met at our beautiful assisted living community in Western North Carolina? At Carolina Reserve, we accept a higher level of care than most realize – and our residents age in place without the need to move to a skilled nursing facility in the...
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My loved one is a resident at this facility and it has been great!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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My mother has been at Cedar Mountain for three years and I have found everyone to be caring and considerate in their care of her. Last year was especially hard due to Covid but [names removed] went over the...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cedar Mountain House is an assisted living community located just outside of downtown Brevard, NC. Cradled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Brevard is a cozy town filled with tremendous cultural & natural opportunities. Cedar Mountain House is tucked away from the hustle & bustle of in town...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Pisgah Shadows, NC

The average cost of senior living in Pisgah Shadows is $4,164 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maggie Valley, NC with an average of $2,919 per month.

Assisted living costs in Pisgah Shadows, NC, vs. nearby cities

Pisgah Shadows, NC
$4,164/mo
$4,044/mo

Assisted living costs in Pisgah Shadows, NC, vs. state and national averages

Pisgah Shadows, NC
$4,164/mo
U.S. national average
$4,612/mo

Assisted living costs in Pisgah Shadows, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,164/mo
$4,598/mo

Assisted living costs in Pisgah Shadows, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,015/mo
Studio
$6,117/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,070/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,850/mo

Senior living costs in Pisgah Shadows vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Pisgah Shadows, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typePisgah Shadows, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,164/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,598/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,240/mo$3,599/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Pisgah Shadows, NC:$4,164/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Pisgah Shadows, NC:$4,598/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Pisgah Shadows, NC:$3,240/mo
North Carolina:$3,599/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Assisted living costs in Pisgah Shadows, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Pisgah Shadows and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Pisgah Shadows, NCNC stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Pisgah Shadows, NC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Pisgah Shadows have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Pisgah Shadows, NC$6,684/mo$5,778/mo+15.7%
North Carolina$5,174/mo$5,017/mo+3.1%
National$5,164/mo$5,032/mo+2.6%
Pisgah Shadows, NC
2024 average cost:$6,684/mo
2023 average cost:$5,778/mo
Percent change:+15.7%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,174/mo
2023 average cost:$5,017/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,164/mo
2023 average cost:$5,032/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Pisgah Shadows, NC

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Pisgah Shadows.

What families are saying about assisted living in Pisgah Shadows

Recent reviews for assisted living in Pisgah Shadows

Cedar Mountain House in Brevard, NC

5.0
My sister and I absolutely love all the staff at Cedar Mountain House. They are always very friendly and welcoming and take excellent care of our Mom. We were very thankful to find a place for her after her fall. She has Alzheimer’s and think she has always lived there and they are her lifelong ...
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LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods in Columbus, NC

4.0
The people are wonderful. They just need to replace the carpeting and stop losing clothes now and then. Other than that.....Great place!

Brookdale Asheville Overlook

4.9
The facility is a tad bit dated, but it's in very good repair, and there is plenty of outdoor space. The staff have been exceptionally supportive and helpful.

Pisgah Shadows assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pisgah Shadows assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pisgah Shadows, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Pisgah Shadows assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Pisgah Shadows that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pisgah Shadows, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36.4%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
27.3%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.3%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.5%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pisgah Shadows assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Pisgah Shadows Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pisgah Shadows, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
18.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.1%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
9.1%
42.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pisgah Shadows assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Pisgah Shadows partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pisgah Shadows, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
37.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pisgah Shadows assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Pisgah Shadows communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pisgah Shadows, NCNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pisgah Shadows assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Pisgah Shadows offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pisgah Shadows, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.2%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.2%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Pisgah Shadows

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about North Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Pisgah Shadows protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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